Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic systemic inflammatory arthritis of unknown etiology, occurring in young men aged 16-25 and presenting the genetic predisposition. AS is a common rheumatic disease, with a prevalence of 0.3 ~ 0.5% in general people of China, which means that about 5 million
The enrollment criteria were age more than 20 years, low back pain with visual analogue scale (LBP_VAS) ≧3, no regular treatment for low back pain within six weeks, and willing to participate in this study. Exclusion criteria were open wounds on lower back, tumor on the back, ankylosing spondylitis,
Purpose Low back pain (LBP) is among the top three most common diseases worldwide resulting in a life with pain-related disability. In patients with persistent LBP over 3 months, the risk for chronic pain increases dramatically and effective interventions should aim to prevent pain persistence
Participants This cross-sectional study was conducted in 368 postmenopausal women aged between 40 and 65 years. This study was carried out in family health centers in Istanbul. Participants who have not had menstrual bleeding for the last 1 year and, with FSH levels above 30 mlU / ml were included
Background:
Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP) is a frequent condition and can substantially affect a woman's quality of life. It is widely accepted that POP when defined by symptoms has a prevalence of 3-6 % and up to 50 % when based upon vaginal examination. Only 10 to 20 percent of affected women though
PARTICIPANTS
Participants will be recruited from local communities, including but not limited to Texas Woman's University (TWU) via flyers. The flyers will be posted at the TWU - Dallas campus, and Texas Physical Therapy Specialist - Dallas where one of the principal investigators, Zach Couch,
The study will be submitted for approval by the Ethics Committee of Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, and written informed consent will be obtained from all patients prior to enrollment. The study population will be selected from patients attending the Department of Orthopedics and Trauma
Lumbar discectomy is one of the most common operation performed worldwide for lumbar-related symptoms. Lumbar disc herniation accounts for only 5% of all low back pain problems but is the most common cause of radiating nerve root pain, sciatica.
Mixter and Barr described the first surgical procedure
History and current related studies Thoracolumbar spinal fractures are frequently seen after trauma because of the biomechanical transitional junction of this structure. The primary treatment method used for traumatic thoracolumbar spinal fracture is posterior pedicle screw fixation, but this method
Study sample:
The convenience sample will be recruited randomly on the basic of odd number will have saline injection and even number will be given a placebo (Sterile water injection)
Setting:
Labor ward in Women's health center at Assiut university hospital
Study design:
Experimental Randomized
This is a randomized clinical trial with a control group, based on the guidelines of the CONSORT 2010. It will be held in the cardiology unit of a public hospital in the city of São Paulo in patients admitted with Acute Coronary Syndrome undergoing coronary arteriography or coronary angioplasty by
A prospective, randomised, double-blind, controlled clinical trial (RCT) was conducted to compare the efficacy and clinical safety of the induction of labour using the combination of isosorbide dinitrate-oxytocin (experimental arm, X = 1) compared to misoprostol-oxytocin (standard arm, X = 0). The
Introduction Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal disease with progressive muscle weakness leading to severe disability and eventually death. It is the most common form of motor neuron diseases and involves both the upper and lower motor neurons. The median survival from debut of symptoms
Chronic inflammatory peripheral neuropathies are characterized by progressive deterioration in muscle strength, loss of sensibility, diminished or absent reflexes and impaired fine motor control. Often it is caused by demyelination which is suitable for treatment but damage to the axons may also
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